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Marine Careers :: Oceanography
"Black smoker" chimneys also were observed, venting hot, metal-rich fluid that ...
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EIA Kid's Page Energy News
Deep-sea hydrothermal vents contain many life forms, including tube worms and eyeless crabs that thrive near the 350ºC water. Because of the superheated water ...
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Deep sea hydrothermal vents
In shallower waters these worms are common, growing to about the ... worms lack mouths, anuses, intestines and stomachs. Scientists were at a loss to explain how these tube-worms were getting nutrients to survive and grow. It turns out their insides are lined with bacteria that oxidize the H2S, turning it into usable nutrients for the worms ...
extremescience.com


A Walk Through Time - 4,000 Million Years Ago - The Extremists
Rio Tinto, Huelva, Spain. (Photograph by Annabel Lopez © Ricardo Amils) Bottom: Extremist microbes inside tube worms form the cornerstone of this 20th century deep-sea hydrothermal vent system. (Photograph courtesy JASON ...
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Unique Vabbinfaru Lotus Reef
However it is the organisms with limestone skeletons, such as corals, clams, oysters, barnacles, tube worms, and sand-producing algae that are especially promoted, allowing them to outgrow the weedy algae ...
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Those animals cluster around "chimneys" that form around the vents because of mineral build-up ...
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The Deep Sea at MarineBio.org - Ocean biology, Marine life, Sea creatures, Marine conservation...
IMCS Deep Sea Microbiology Lab videos: Black Smoker | Tube Worms | Pompeii Worms | Zoarcid Fish | Crabs And The Deep Sea is in trouble too: Sea bed ... hydrothermal vents were discovered, the communities of giant tube worms that inhabit them were also discovered. In the absence of sunlight, these worms, known as chemoautotrophs, subsist on hydrogen sulfide found ...
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Marine Invertebrates and Plants - Office of Protected Resources - NOAA Fisheries
Mollusks are taxonomically related to annelids (segmented worms) and pogonophora (deep-sea tube worms). About Marine Plants There are several categories of marine plants, including seagrasses, mangroves ...
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The Edge of the Gulf: Deep Sea Expedition to the Gulf of Mexico
Texas to Florida. Tube worm and mussel bed at the base of the Florida ... tube worms have evolved a symbiotic partnership with the bacteria similar to what was originally discovered at deep sea hot vents. The Gulf tube worms may ... on the deep sea floor of the Gulf of Mexico. Ice Worms (Hesiocaeca methanicola), a new species only seen in hydrate, were discovered ...
www.nurp.noaa.gov



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